Kashmir Mountain Vole vs Scots pine blister rust

Alticola montosa compared with Cronartium pini

Key Differences

• Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable while Scots pine blister rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Scots pine blister rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cronartiaceae
Genus	Alticola	Cronartium
Species	Alticola montosa	Cronartium pini

Conservation Status

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Scots pine blister rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Scots pine blister rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scots pine blister rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.